About This Property
Bath Housing Authority provides 260 units of public housing in Bath, Maine. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves residents in Sagadahoc County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted for Rental Apartments with Subsidy. Wait times are typically 1-3 years. Preferences may include local residents, workers, students, or volunteers, and families with a head of household or partner who is 62+ or has a disability. Declining three offers of housing will result in placement at the bottom of the waitlist.
Wait times are over 3 years. Some vouchers prioritize local residents, workers, students, or volunteers, and families with a head of household or partner who is 62+ or has a disability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sagadahoc County, ME
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $848 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,251 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,763 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,123 |
Income Limits - Sagadahoc County, ME
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,300
- Low (80%)
- $67,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,700
- Low (80%)
- $82,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,450 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 2 Persons | $18,800 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,300 | $67,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,700 | $82,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bath, ME?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sagadahoc County, ME is: $848 (Studio), $1023 (1BR), $1251 (2BR), $1763 (3BR), $2123 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bath Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Bath Housing Authority have?+
Bath Housing Authority has a total of 260 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sagadahoc County, ME?+
For a 4-person household in Sagadahoc County, ME, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Bath Housing Authority?+
Bath Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2074433116, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Bath Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
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